GREENVILLE, N.C. – The East Carolina women’s soccer program will play in five matches and a 7-on-7 tournament according to the team’s 2014 spring schedule announced Tuesday by head coach Rob Donnenwirth.

The Pirates will kick things off on Saturday, March 22 when it makes the short trip to Wilmington, N.C., to take on NC State and UNC Wilmington. Game times are currently set for 1 and 3 p.m., respectively.

Two weekends later, ECU will compete at the Southern Soccer Showcase on Saturday, April 5 in Winston-Salem, N.C., where it will match up against UNC Greensboro at 12:30 p.m., followed by Liberty at 2 p.m.

East Carolina will head back to Wilmington one week later for a 7-on-7 tournament hosted by UNCW.

The squad will wrap up their spring slate with three home events, beginning Friday, April 25 with a 7 p.m., match against Virginia Wesleyan at the ECU Soccer Stadium. On Saturday, April 26, the Pirates will host a 5 p.m., contest between the ECU men’s alumni and men’s club teams, before the women’s team takes on its alumnae at 7 p.m.